The wives in politician sex scandals

April 8, 2014

MANDI WRIGHT/AP

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Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick has been convicted on multiple charges related to accusations of corruption. Strippers and extramarital affairs are just a few of the scandals that have dogged him. His wife Carlita has stood by him through all of it. He is currently in prison. She lives in Texas now.

MANDI WRIGHT/AP

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Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick has been convicted on multiple charges related to accusations of corruption. Strippers and extramarital affairs are just a few of the scandals that have dogged him. His wife Carlita has stood by him through all of it. He is currently in prison. She lives in Texas now.